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Best-selling children's author Julia Donaldson is to team up with illustrator Axel Scheffle to release the first new Gruffalo book in over two decades. The pair previously worked together on the ...
Author Julia Donaldson says she was spurred to write it by a campaign to reverse a decline in children's reading.
A new Gruffalo book is set to be released next year, more than 20 years since after the last title came out. Author Julia Donaldson will once again join force with illustrator Axel Scheffle.
Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are to collaborate on the first new Gruffalo picture book in more than 20 years. The UK’s number one author and illustrator will return to the world of their ...
A new book in 'The Gruffalo' series, written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, is set to hit the shelves in 2026. As any parent will likely know, the original tells the tale ...
Beloved children's author Julia Donaldson is set to partner with illustrator Axel Scheffler once again, as they work on a highly-anticipated new Gruffalo book – the first in over 20 years.
Publisher Macmillan Children’s Books confirmed the news on Thursday, promising a fresh tale from Julia Donaldson ... it," Donaldson said while announcing the forthcoming book.
Set to be published by Macmillan Children’s Books in September 2026, the new book will see author Julia Donaldson collaborating again with illustrator Axel Scheffler. Currently untitled ...
Every Christmas the BBC brings to life one of Julia Donaldson's children's books and for 2025 they have confirmed it will be The Scarecrows' Wedding. A TV special for children every year, this ...